Basis of
Difference
|
Road
Transport
|
Water
Transport
|
Speed
|
Road
transport has limited speed due to bad road conditions, accidents, etc.
|
It is
slowest mode of transport.
|
carrying
capacity
|
It has
limited carrying capacity.
|
It has a
very huge carrying capacity.
|
Cost of construction and maintenance
|
It requires
limited capital investment in terms of construction of road, vehicles and
their maintenance.
|
It uses
waterways which are natural high-ways and hence there is no cost involved.
However, there is high cost involved for construction of ships and ports.
|
Distance
|
Recommended
for short distance.
|
Suitable
for long distances especially across countries and continents.
|
Transport
charges
|
Transport
charges are not fixed but are high due to increased fuel prices.
|
Transport
charges are lowest.
|
Door to
door service
|
It provides
door to door service.
|
It is
suitable for transporting very heavy goods, machineries in large quantities
to any part of the world.
|
Means of
transport
|
It uses
animal’s carts, motor-cycles three and four wheelers.
|
It uses
boats, big ships, liners, tankers. Etc.
|
Ownership
|
Ownership is
in the hands of private parties.
|
It is
owned by both private sector as well as public sector.
|
Safety
|
It provides
limited safety to goods from sun, rain, wind, etc.
|
Goods are
safe as they are specially packed.
|
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